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Flyers feel far away from playoff contention again
The Flyers are now 3-8-4 through their first 15 games of 2026-27 after a 5-2 loss to the Capitals.
Penguins’ Ben Kindel to return after missing time following vasovagal episode
Kindel missed two games after collapsing on a team flight home from Utah.
Can Canada’s women’s team beat the U.S. when it matters?
USA won eight straight matchups against their northern rivals prior to this year’s World Championship.
Top 2028, 2029 Prospects to Watch at U-17 World Challenge
The projected top picks in the 2028 and 2029 drafts are set to take center stage in Oakville, Ontario.
EBUGs Unmasked: Inside the life of an emergency backup goalie
It’s a full-time travelling job under the new NHL CBA. How does it work day to day?
Avalanche’s Josh Manson will ‘miss some time’ with lower-body injury
Manson left Wednesday’s 5-2 win over the Devils after taking a weird hit in the first period and going to the locker room.
Flames’ Devin Cooley exits game with lower-body injury
Flames forward Brennan Othmann also left the game with an upper-body injury.
‘I don’t know what I’m going to do’: Wild GM Bill Guerin sheds light on Hughes future
A decision on Quinn Hughes’ future in Minnesota will have to be made before the NHL Trade Deadline.
Penguins place Elmer Soderblom on injured reserve, activate Justin Brazeau
Brazeau has also been assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for a conditioning stint.
Stars’ Kyle Capobianco to miss at least a week with lower-body injury
Sam Steel is likely to return to the lineup on Thursday, while David Perron still isn’t ready to play yet.
Are any front offices feeling the heat early in the season?
Dave Pagnotta joined Daily Faceoff Live to talk about which GMs could be close to losing their jobs right now.
Leafs’ Kirill Marchenko out week-to-week with lower-body injury
Nikc Blankenburg, John Tavares, and Marshall Rifai are all considered week-to-week with injuries.
Which teams are already looking to add on the trade market?
Even though we’re still in October, teams might look at getting busy in the trade market to bolster their rosters.
Two players placed on NHL waivers for Oct. 28
Defensemen Carson Soucy and Cameron Crotty hit the waiver wire on Wednesday.
Sharks recall Filip Bystedt ahead of potential NHL debut
The Sharks originally selected Bystedt with the No. 27 overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft.
Matthew Schaefer impresses yet again with lengthy overtime
Schaefer was on the ice for all five minutes of the extra frame in the Islanders’ shootout win over the Predators.
When star goalies get traded in their primes: A case study
Connor Hellebuyck wasn’t the only superstar stopper to change teams in the past 35 years.
Kirill Kaprizov’s hot start is more sustainable than you think
Kaprizov’s incredible chance generation is nearly at the same level as his insane goal total.
Oilers place Zach Hyman on injured reserve
Hyman has one goal in six games with the Oilers in 2026-27. He has already missed six games due to injury.
Connor Hellebuyck lived up to expectations in Devils debut
Hellebuyck turned aside 17 of 18 shots in his Devils debut as New Jersey beat the Stars 5-1.
Charlie Jacobs to take over from father as Bruins’ governor
Charlie takes the reins from his dad, Jeremy, continuing the family legacy that spans over a half-century.
Red Wings’ Michael Brandsegg-Nygård has emerged as a serious Calder Trophy threat
The numbers are good, the eye test is great – the hype is legit for the 21-year-old Norwegian.
Islanders’ Schaefer becomes first player in cap era to play all five minutes of overtime
The 19-year-old defenseman finished the game with over 32 minutes of ice time.
Stars’ Kyle Capobianco exits game vs. Devils with lower-body injury
The Stars struggled in a blowout loss to the Devils and also lost a depth defenseman in the defeat.
Former NHLer Andre Lacroix passes away
Lacroix played six seasons in the NHL, but is best remembered as the greatest scorer in the history of the WHA.